Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Marriages (March 18)

Waldron - McCumber
Bainbridge News & Republican, February 24, 1944

Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCumber, of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Florence McCumber, to Second Class Seaman Claude Waldron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Waldron, of that village.  The seaman, home on leave, has returned to the Norfolk Navy Base, Va.  No date has been set for the wedding.
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Partridge - Kitchen
Bainbridge News & Republican, February 24, 1944
 
Miss Gladys M. Kitchen, of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], and Howard A. Partridge, of Afton [Chenango Co., NY], were married Friday evening at the home of the bride's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Hickling, Sidney.  Mrs. Partridge is employed at the Scintilla and Mr. Partridge is owner of a garage in Afton.

Tyler - Smith
Bainbridge News & Republican, February 24, 1944

Mr. and Mrs. Lynn H. Smith, of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], announce the engagement of their daughter, Ethelyn, to Lloyd C. Tyler, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Tyler, of Rome [Oneida Co., NY].

Ashton - Crooker
Bainbridge News & Republican, February 24, 1944

Miss Mary Elizabeth Crooker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Crooker, of Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY], and Corp. T. Edward Ashton, son of Mrs. James Ashton, of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], were married Friday, Feb. 11.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Kavanaugh in St. Ambrose Catholic Church. This church was built in 1922 and this is the first wedding to be held in it, says a Unadilla Correspondent.
 
Shaw - Wright
Bainbridge News & Republican, February 24, 1944
 
Miss Catherine Elizabeth Wright, daughter of Mrs. Rexford Wright and the late Mr. Wright of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY].  was married to Richard F. Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaw, of East Meredith [Delaware Co., NY], Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, at the home of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mr.s George H. Pratt, 6 Bixby street, Bainbridge.  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Ernest C. George, pastor of the Methodist Church of Bainbridge.  Calla lilies and geraniums, arranged by Mrs. S.B. Hollenbeck and her daughter, Miss Ruth Hollenbeck, formed the attractive setting for the ceremony.  The bride was attired in navy blue crepe with a corsage of red and yellow rosebuds.  The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Pratt.  A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, grandparents of the bride, at Nineveh.  The bride's table was most attractive with lighted tapers and centered with a three-tier wedding cake.  Guests at the reception included friends and relatives of Nineveh and Bainbridge, also Richard J. Wright, S 2/C, U.S.N.R., brother of the bride, and Carl Shaw, brother of the bridegroom, of East Meredith.  Mr. and Mrs. Shaw will reside at East Meredith where Mr. Shaw is employed.

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